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Juan Nicasio

Pirates Career team 2016–2017
Number #40
Position Relief Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 40
Height 6' 4"
Weight 252 lbs
Birth Place San Francisco de Macoris, Dominican Republic
Born Aug 31, 1986

Key Insights

2020
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Nicasio has struck Matt Carpenter out 5 times in 10 plate appearances, 50% of everything between them.

5 strikeouts in 10 plate appearances.
One club he never seems to get going against

The CLE lineup has hit .407 and slugged .778 against Nicasio across 29 plate appearances, the club that has done the most damage to him.

11 hits, 2 home runs and 5 strikeouts, against a .433 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Anthony Rizzo has hit .545/.615/.818 against Nicasio over 13 plate appearances, more than any other hitter has managed.

6 for 11 with 0 home runs and 1 strikeout, against a .827 OPS median across his matchups.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Joey Votto squares Nicasio up like nobody else: 100.6 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 87.7 across the hitters he has faced.

10 plate appearances with tracked contact.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

The PIT lineup has hit .161 and slugged .161 against Nicasio across 36 plate appearances, the quietest club on his record.

5 hits, 0 home runs and 10 strikeouts, against a .433 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
This opponent takes the sting out of his bat

Nick Ahmed gets nothing on it against Nicasio: 72.5 mph off the bat, against a median of 87.7 across the hitters he has faced.

9 plate appearances with tracked contact.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Aug 31, 1986
Birth Place San Francisco de Macoris, Dominican Republic
Height 6' 4"
Weight 252 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right